New Delhi: Indian Railways on Wednesday reported an increase of 12.02 per cent in its total income during the first six months of the current fiscal which stood at Rs 73,403.67 crore from Rs 65,525.85 crore in the same period last year.
According to the railways, the total goods earnings have gone up from Rs 44,162.15 crore during April 1 to September 30, 2013 to Rs 48,771.58 crore during April 1-September 30, 2014, registering an increase of 10.44 per cent.
The total passenger revenue earnings during April-September 2014 was Rs 21,079.09 crore compared to Rs 18,099.80 crore during the same period last year, registering an increase of 16.46 per cent, the release said.
Revenue earnings from other coaching amounted to Rs 1,979.91 crore during April 1-September 30, 2014, compared to Rs.1,850.17 crore during the same period last year, an increase of 7.01 per cent.
The total numbers of passengers booked during the period under review was 4,253.32 million compared to 4,255.81 million during the same period last year, showing a decrease of 0.06 per cent.
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